Warner · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Warner in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 11 freedmen
11 freedmen named Warner registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Colorado County (3), Houston County (2) and Brazoria County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Texas, Alabama and Kentucky. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1836.
- 11
- Freedmen
- 8
- Counties
- Texas
- Largest birthplace
- 1836
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Warners registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado County | 3 | 27% |
| Houston County | 2 | 18% |
| Brazoria County | 1 | 9% |
| Davis County | 1 | 9% |
| DeWitt County | 1 | 9% |
| Fayette County | 1 | 9% |
| Fort Bend County | 1 | 9% |
| Wharton County | 1 | 9% |
Where the Warners were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 4 | 50% |
| Alabama | 1 | 13% |
| Kentucky | 1 | 13% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 13% |
| Virginia | 1 | 13% |
When the Warners reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1830s | 2 |
| 1840s | 3 |
| 1850s | 3 |
| 1860s | 3 |
Every Warner in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Warner | Houston County | Texas | 1846 |
| Anderson Warner | Houston County | Texas | 1846 |
| Archie Warner | Wharton County | 1866 | |
| Chas Warner | Colorado County | Kentucky | 1837 |
| Lewis Warner | DeWitt County | 1853 | |
| Mingo Warner | Fayette County | Alabama | 1854 |
| Robert Warner | Davis County | Mississippi | 1867 |
| Sam Warner | Fort Bend County | 1860 | |
| Simon Warner | Colorado County | Texas | 1843 |
| Thomas Warner | Brazoria County | Virginia | 1858 |
| Thomas Warner | Colorado County | Texas | 1836 |
Warner genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Warner in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Colorado County holds 3 of the 11, Houston County 2. Open a name to read the original handwritten register page and the names written around it. Names were written in more than one form, so try the sound of the name as well as its letters.
Where did the Warners in Texas come from?
They reported Texas (4), Alabama (1) and Kentucky (1) as their birthplaces most often. These are the answers the men themselves gave a board of registrars between 1867 and 1870.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Warner?
Colorado County (3), Houston County (2), Brazoria County (1). In all, 11 registered across 8 Texas counties between 1867 and 1870.
Sources
Figures come from the 1867 to 1870 Texas voter registration held by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Registrars wrote each name as they heard it, so Warner appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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